School Library and Information Science M.S.

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The graduate plan in School Library and Information Science leads to the Master of Science (M.S.) degree. The master’s degree in School Library and Information Science consists of 30 hours of graduate coursework. Candidates for this master’s degree must complete all courses within the School Library Core (27 hours) and the Capstone Experience (3 hours). Students will be eligible to register for the capstone experience, SLIS 6735, Leadership Seminar, after they have successfully completed at least 24 hours of the master’s degree.

School Library (27 hours)

SLIS 5532 - Selecting Literature and Materials for Young Adults Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 5533 - Selecting Literature and Materials for Children Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 6134 - School Library Collection Development Management Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 6136 - Librarians as Instructional Partners Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 6234 - School Library Policies and Advocacy Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 6334 - Administration of School Library Services Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 6336 - Media and Technology Selection and Application Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 6338 - School Library Systems & Services Credit Hours: 3
SLIS 6430 - Research in Library Science Credit Hours: 3

Capstone Experience (3 hours)

SLIS 6735 - School Librarianship Seminar Credit Hours: 3